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Platform Networks Hacker ‘Evil’ Gets Jail Time
Remember the 25-year old truck driver who called himself “Evil” and hacked his way into Platform Networks a few months back? He’s been trialled and sentenced this week in an Orange court (the place, not the colour), and now he’s off to jail.
Google Violated Its Own Evil-Free Policies While Promoting Chrome
The first rule of not being evil is: don’t do things you think are evil. So it’s a shame that Google has violated its own policy by giving bloggers cash in exchanges for writing about its browser, Chrome.
Can I Hackintosh My Laptop?
I have a Sorny Inspironbookmate 2564300iP00. Can I make Hackintosh? But seriously, I know a lot of people ask if they can hackintosh their obscure laptop that nobody has ever heard of and I understand it’s very unlikely that they can, but when is it possible? When can Mac OS X be installed on a out-of-the-box laptop and run just like it would on a real Mac?
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How To Open An Aeroplane Lavatory Door From The Outside
Next time your kid locks him/herself in the aeroplane bathroom, or you just feel like being particularly creepy with a stranger, here’s how you can easily unlock an aeroplane lavatory with nothing but your finger.
Bag Of Rice, Duct Tape Modify Xbox 360 Controller For Disabled Use
As you know, duct tape can be used for pretty much anything, and rice fills a large hole when needed. Coupled with some Xbox 360 controller parts though, they can make a disabled chap get his game on.
Sony NEX-3 And NEX-5 Available For Pre-Order
Did those interchangeable lenses linger on the mind last night, and you’ve woken up this morning with the resolve to snap one up ASAP? Hotfoot it over to SonyStyle now. [SonyStyle]
Hands-On: Sony Alpha NEX-5 Interchangeable-Lens Camera
Sony Working On Interchangeable Lens Camcorder
Today Sony officially announced its NEX-3 and NEX-5 interchangeable lens compacts (which is exciting enough), but at the launch in Sydney they also mentioned that engineers in Japan are currently working on an interchangeable lens Handycam. They even had a concept model on display.
